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HCL Connections Ideas Portal

Welcome to the HCL Connections Product Ideas Lab! The place where you can submit product ideas and enhancement request. We encourage you to participate by voting on, commenting on, and creating new ideas. All new ideas will be evaluated by the HCL Product Management & Engineering teams, and the next steps will be communicated. While not all submitted ideas will be executed upon, community feedback will play a key role in influencing which ideas are and when they will be implemented.

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Share a file with expiry date.

Share a file with expiry date. Sharepoint like.
11 months ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

Upgrade the LibreOffice version that is used in Docs to a supported version

There are customers that are regulated and are not allowed to use software which are already out of support or already reached the end of life. LibreOffice 7.2 is already out of support which is packaged in the Docs install package from HCL.
7 months ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Needs Review

reinstate Elasticsearch Standalone support for Connections v7+

Customers are forced to setup Kubernetes envoirnments if they want to continue using Metrics & Quicksearch for Connections - v7 & v8 only support Kubernetes-Elasticsearch. For most small customers (<1500 users) Kubernetes deployment is ...
about 1 year ago in  0 Needs Review

Save the last setting on sorting files

User can sort the files to be listed by Name, Updated, Views, Comments and Likes but it does not keep the settings. This setting should be kept so the user don´t need to change it everytime.
over 1 year ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

LEAP Integration in HCL Connections V8 - Access Rights

Good day, With V8 it is possible to integrate apps into communities via HCL Leap using iFrame widgets. Unfortunately there is a problem with this. If you want to share the app only with a specific community, you can only select individual users o...
about 1 year ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Community description defined on a community template should be inherited on newly created communities

A newly created community should contain the community description defined on a community template or customers should have the option to obtain the description defined in the template.
about 1 year ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Delete the notification in "Recent updates" when a blogpost is edited and saved as a draft

There is a notification appearing in "recent updates" when someone edits and saves an existing blogpost as a draft. When you delete an existing blogpost, there is no notification informing about this action, which totally makes sense. It should wo...
about 1 year ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Multiple helm charts use hardcoded ports for the service definition

When deploying multiple instances of the connections component pack on the same Kubernetes cluster in different namespaces, you find that several ports are hardcoded inside the helm charts. The provided helm charts must be modified by hand to chan...
over 2 years ago in 13. Other 0 Needs Review

Help Application Display Language

As of now the HCL Connections Help application does not have a default language setting, nor does it change according to the "preferred language" browser setting of users. Please enhance the Help application to: 1) Allow changes of the default lan...
10 months ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

ICXT - PDF export of tables to handle Landscape format

ICXT could only handle "Portrait" format, and no Landscape. This is because HCXT leverages open source tool wkhtmltopdf for PDF exporting. The wkhtmltopdf tool exports html content to portrait orientation by default. The idea for this new idea is ...
over 1 year ago in 02. Communities 1 Needs Review